Health & Social Key Terms

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one of a number of distinct phases people pass through during their life
life stage
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the period of time between birth & death
life span
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the increase in a persons physical size (height & mass) as they change from a new baby to a full sized adult
physical growth
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how a person gains new and more sophisticated skills abilities and emotions as they age
development
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the expected patterns of growth and development for a person at different stages of their life
development norms
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how your body changes in terms of skills and abilities throughout life
physical development
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how our feelings about ourselves and others throughout life
emotional development
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how our relationships with others and our behaviour within socirtu changes throughout life
social development
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how our thinking and learning skills change throughout life
intellectual development
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the control of large muscle movements of the body
gross motor skill development
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the control of small muscle movements of the body
fine motor skill development
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How you see yourself
self image
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how you value yourself
self esteem
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combination of self image and self esteem
self concept
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the transmition of a particular quality or trait from a parent to offspring through genes
hereditary
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DNA ribbons that control hereditary characteristics
Genes
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A thread like piece of DNA that contains genes and transmits hereditary information
chromosomes
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having the most influence or control
dominant
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money earned over a given period of time
income
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being rich and having plentiful supply of goods and money
wealth
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the state of having paid work
employment
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relative, social or professional position
status
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a job or profession
occupation
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social, economic or educational class: working class
social class
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despite receiving benefits, having insufficient funds to afford essentials
poverty
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physical object or property
material possesions
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a practice or way of acting that is a habit or usual
custom
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a family that includes more than just parents and children
extended family
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set of principles by which people lead their lives
values
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the influence our parents have on our values, attitudes and behaviours within society
primary socialistaion
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distinctive patterns of a humans activity and way of life in a group
culture
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including a range of ethnic & cultural groups
multicultural
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sense of emotional, sexual and affectional attraction to others
sexuality
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the direction someones sexuality takes
sexual orientation
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a legal ceremony with no religious element
civil ceremony
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a marriage which is arranged by people other than the individuals getting married
arranged marriage
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the legal ending of a marriage
divorce
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the legal arrangements about who looks after children after a divorce
custody
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bring into society, train or guide to be a part of a social ggoup
socialistaion
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a person that you work with
colleague
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when one or both parents have children from a previous relationship
blended family
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support offered by others that isn't professional or part of an organization
informal support
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organisations that carry out activities other than for profit
voluntary sector
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a group of people who come together with a common purpose in the interests of people in the community
community group
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the period of time between birth & death

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the increase in a persons physical size (height & mass) as they change from a new baby to a full sized adult

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how a person gains new and more sophisticated skills abilities and emotions as they age

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the expected patterns of growth and development for a person at different stages of their life

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